Queens Real Estate Tax Guide

by George Herrera, Realtor & Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. Selling Queens real estate can be a very complicated process—just as complicated as purchasing real estate in Queens—particularly from the perspective of taxes and exemptions. So, the following is a list of various potential queens real estate taxes and exemptions […]

Business Spotlight: OK Cafe Astoria Ditmars

  Business Spotlight: OK Cafe Astoria Ditmars OK Cafe, Best Coffee Shops in Astoria Ditmars Where: 22-04 33rd St, Astoria Ditmars, NY 11105 Hours: Mon-Thu 7:00 am – 7:00 pm Fri 7:00 am – 8:00 pm Sat 8:00 am – 8:00 pm Sun 8:00 am – 7:00 pm What: Coffee, Tea, Food, and Treats Cost: […]

Queens Real Estate Market Update: December 2015

  by George Herrera, Realtor & Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty.   December 2015 Queens Real Estate Market Update Home sales slowed again in November as inventory remained tight and prices continued their steady increase. As the end of the year approaches, consensus among economists was that the Federal Reserve […]

Basics of a 1031 Exchange: What is it and How does it Work?

  by George Herrera, Realtor & Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. If you’re a Queens real estate investor, or if you’ve bought & sold properties here in the past, then you’re probably already familiar with the concept of a 1031 exchange. If you’re just starting out on Queens real estate […]

How Much is your Queens Home Really Worth?

by George Herrera, Realtor and Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. Every house has value, regardless of it’s condition. The question is, how much value? There are several factors that affect the value of 1-4 Family Homes here in Queens, and it’s important to note that Appraised Value is different than […]

Business Spotlight: Addictive Coffee East Elmhurst

by George Herrera, Realtor & Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty Business Spotlight: Addictive Coffee East Elmhurst Addictive Coffee East Elmhurst, Best Coffee in East Elmhurst Where: 32-63 87th St, East Elmhurst, NY 11369 Hours: 7am – 3pm What: Farm-to-Table Coffee and Fresh Pastries Cost: $ (see full list of Addictive […]

Where to Buy a Christmas Tree in Queens NY

by George Herrera, Realtor and Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. Where to buy a Christmas Tree in Queens NY? It’s that time of year again! Jingle bells are ringing, carolers are singing, and trees have new meaning:) So if you do happen to celebrate the Christmas holiday, you are probably […]

Queens Real Estate Market Update: NOV 2015

by George Herrera, Realtor and Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. November 2015 Queens Real Estate Market Update The pace of existing home sales dipped in October, both month over month and year over year. As chatter about the eventual rise in interest rates becomes more pervasive in the media, a […]

17 Fun Facts about East Elmhurst NY

by George Herrera, Realtor & Owner of Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. East Elmhurst NY is a wonderful and unique neighborhood in Queens county NYC. We sell a lot of homes here so we get to tour the neighborhood and learn all of it’s hidden gems quite often. The neighborhood consists of two […]

18 Fun Facts about Astoria Ditmars

by George Herrera, Realtor & Co-Owner of the Queens Home Team at Keller Williams Realty. Live in the area? Join our local Facebook group to stay in touch with what’s happening in the neighborhood: www.facebook.com/groups/astoriaditmarsliving/   Astoria is comprised of 4 different zip codes, 11102, 11103, 11105, and 11106. The most popular of the 4 […]